Archive - 5 June 2016

Give hudud a try so 'Ah Moi' won't get harassed, urges PAS

Give hudud a try so 'Ah Moi' won't get harassed, urges PAS

UPDATED 12.15AM | K KANGSAR POLLS | PAS tells K Kangsar Chinese this, in dialogue session with PAS candidate Dr Najihatussalehah Ahmad.

Fasting month begins tomorrow for Malaysia

Fasting month begins tomorrow for Malaysia

The Keeper of the Rulers' Seal, Syed Danial Syed Ahmad made the announcement today.

PBB will not support Hudud Bill, says Adenan

PBB will not support Hudud Bill, says Adenan

We are not Kelantan, Sarawak is a multiracial land, only 25 percent are Muslims, he argues.

Dr M coy on campaigning in twin by-elections

Dr M coy on campaigning in twin by-elections

However he supports parties that signed the Citizens' Declaration. This excludes PAS.
 

Mastura: I will continue with struggles of my husband

Mastura: I will continue with struggles of my husband

K KANGSAR POLLS | She is confident the voters had the wisdom to evaluate her.

30-day leave was painful, says CIMB chair Nazir

30-day leave was painful, says CIMB chair Nazir

He says his leave of absence was a painful period and not his finest hour.

'Najib had it worse,' Dr M says of Fahmi's colouring book

'Najib had it worse,' Dr M says of Fahmi's colouring book

He denies being taken aback by his likeness brandishing a middle finger.

The longer the keris, the more nationalist the party, jibes Dr M

The longer the keris, the more nationalist the party, jibes Dr M

UPDATED 8.10PM | PAS president Hadi had used an oversized keris to cut a cake. Mahathir snipes at it.

Police arrest paragliders during nomination for Sg Besar polls

Police arrest paragliders during nomination for Sg Besar polls

They say the men, aged between 30 and 40, had violated the Civil Aviation Regulations 2016.

NS cops deny beating up rape suspect in custody

NS cops deny beating up rape suspect in custody

State police chief says the suspect had slashed himself with a small folding knife.

Keris makes PAS more ‘colourful’, veep says in defending Hadi

Keris makes PAS more ‘colourful’, veep says in defending Hadi

If we held replica machine guns, they will say we are militant Taliban, he snipes.

Championing the truth

Championing the truth

Social media these past two days has been an interesting demonstration of both confirmation bias and cognitive dissonance around the passing of Muhammad Ali. How easy it is nowadays to cherry-pick the truth of things to find a piece that matches and amplifies our own. To celebrate one truth while holding and living a contradictory one.

The twin by-elections and political realignment

The twin by-elections and political realignment

MP SPEAKS | The outcome will help clarify the muddied current situation.

'I'll be back,' says an unfazed Fahmi Reza after release

'I'll be back,' says an unfazed Fahmi Reza after release

UPDATED 4.32PM | The activist nabbed over clown-faced Najib T-shirts, says if one penghasut goes down, a hundred will rise.

Not up to you or PM whether Johor exits M'sia, crown prince told

Not up to you or PM whether Johor exits M'sia, crown prince told

It's up to the people of Johor, says Ahirudin Attan in his blog Rocky's Bru.

Hadi denies PAS planning to lose by-elections to BN

Hadi denies PAS planning to lose by-elections to BN

UPDATED 5.10PM | PAS is going all out to win both seats, says PAS president.

Gerakan still campaigning for BN despite hudud row

Gerakan still campaigning for BN despite hudud row

UPDATED 2.53PM | Mah Siew Keong says they will join in the by-election trail to ‘explain issues’ to the voters.

Umno man stands down as Amanah fields K Kangsar native

Umno man stands down as Amanah fields K Kangsar native

Youth leader Syed Rosli says he would contest in by-election only if there's no local candidate.

Who needs amputation now when we have insulin, Hadi told

Who needs amputation now when we have insulin, Hadi told

Gerakan Youth chief Tan Keng Liang tells the PAS chief to move with the times in hudud row.

I don't trust women to lead, but I'm not sexist, says Independent candidate

I don't trust women to lead, but I'm not sexist, says Independent candidate

UPDATED 5.15PM | K KANGSAR POLLS | MP hopeful says he is contesting because 'females are weak'.

Book-loving blind activist fights for the disabled

Book-loving blind activist fights for the disabled

MALAYSIANS KINI | So many areas to improve and set right, frets Mohd Rosli Ibrahim.

MCA to campaign against Hudud Bill in twin by-elections

MCA to campaign against Hudud Bill in twin by-elections

LIVE BLOG | Party chief Liow Tiong Lai says they will raise the issue with the Chinese voters.

GILA: Who cares for the caregivers?

GILA: Who cares for the caregivers?

The mother of a 19-year-old gets a shocking phone call from the daughter while in Bangkok...

Act 355 is just the overture, the hudud full opera will follow

Act 355 is just the overture, the hudud full opera will follow

YOURSAY | ‘Umno doesn't really want the bill to be debated, it was just a calculated move.’

Crime is the disease, hudud is the only cure, says Hadi

Crime is the disease, hudud is the only cure, says Hadi

The PAS chief asks why no one objects when doctors amputate diabetics to curb infection.

Salvoes ahead of by-elections, PM, DPM behind Hadi Bill’s fast track

Salvoes ahead of by-elections, PM, DPM behind Hadi Bill’s fast track

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Hailstorm a normal phenomenon, says minister

Hailstorm a normal phenomenon, says minister

The hailstorm is nothing unusual, says Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Madius Tangau .

Mastura can continue husband's legacy, says Hishammuddin

Mastura can continue husband's legacy, says Hishammuddin

K KANGSAR POLLS | Hishammuddin also says multi-corner fight is not an issue to BN.

Yellow balloons in our comedy court

Yellow balloons in our comedy court

YOURSAY | ‘Since when did the PM and his wife become 'the country'?’

Three-cornered fight in Sg Besar, four-way tussle in K Kangsar

Three-cornered fight in Sg Besar, four-way tussle in K Kangsar

Malaysiakini is covering the nomination period LIVE.

Hudud merry-go-round again distracts an ailing nation

Hudud merry-go-round again distracts an ailing nation

COMMENT | Unravelling the Hadi-Najib Hudud-not-Hudud bill of two parties fighting for political survival.